Bank / Credit Union
Provident merges with SB One Bank, appoints leadership team
August 20, 2020
New Jersey-based Provident Bank is appointing key leadership roles following its merger with SB One Bank.
Anthony Labozzetta, SB One Bank's former president and CEO, has been named as president and CEO of Provident Bank, responsible for overseeing the management of commercial banking, retail banking, human resources, marketing and operations, according to a press release. He will also be involved with the development and execution of operational and strategic initiatives.
Vito Giannola, SB One Bank's former senior executive vice president and chief banking officer, has been tapped as executive vice president and chief retail banking officer. He will lead branch network, retail operations, and administration. In addition, he will develop and manage the execution of the retail banking division's overall sales and customer experience strategy.
George Lista will continue as president of SB One Insurance Agency, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Provident Financial Services. He will oversee the operation of the full-service insurance agency and brokerage services, a position he has held since 2001.
Josephine Moran, who joined Provident Bank in 2018, has been appointed executive vice president, chief corporate services and consumer lending officer. She will oversee residential and consumer lending sales and production, corporate cash management, non-insured investments, government banking, merchant processing, payroll services, and small business lending. In addition, she will oversee the development and implementation of strategies to drive production and revenue in these key business areas
